Overview: Who we are looking for:
- An Optometrist passionate about community health and family medicine
- A healthcare professional committed to working with underserved patient populations
- Motivated and mission driven clinician who is looking to be part of our growth as well as their own
- Clinicians whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to integrity, compassion, advocacy, respect and excellence – also known as our ICARE values
What we offer:- Modern facilities with state-of-the-art equipment serving the needs of culturally diverse populations
- Interdisciplinary approach to patient care
- Support staff for each Optometrist include Optometry Assistant & Optometry Technician
- Exceptional and fulfilling quality of life -Monday-Friday, 8 hr day work schedule, at one location
- Competitive Compensation package which includes health, dental and vision insurance and retirement planPaid holidays, PTO and CMEMalpractice Insurance coverage
- Employer sponsored Loan Repayment
Responsibilities:
Practice to the full extent of your license and offer a wide variety of services including:
- Completing eye exams for glasses and contacts
- Diagnosing and treating eye diseases and abnormalities
- Conducting and evaluating diagnostic testing
- Removing foreign bodies from the eye
- Writing prescriptions
- Counseling patients and other health professionals on eye health issues
- Communicating with doctors, staff, and patients
Qualifications:- Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) Degree
- Current CA Optometric License
- Current DEA Certification
The salary wage range that UHC reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire starts at $145,000.00 a year plus bonus. Our competitive salaries are dependent on knowledge, skills and experience. The base pay does not include other forms of compensation and/or incentives.
In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Retirement planPaid time off
Paid holidaysCME Stipend & Days
Malpractice Insurance – paid by UHC